Fred Fleitz to Newsmax: Prisoner Swap Set Dangerous Precedent
Posted on AllSides August 4th, 2024
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Prisoner swap deals such as the one reached last week to free Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and fellow American Paul Whelan, set a dangerous precedent, retired CIA analyst Fred Fleitz told Newsmax on Sunday. "The problem here is that when we make deals like this, we're creating a precedent that other rogue states will use to seize Americans who they can trade away to get their killers and assassins and terrorists out of Western prisons," Fleitz told Newsmax's "Wake Up America Weekend." The deal allowed Russian President Vladimir...
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